GRE Word List
FRISK
to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
The meaning of the word frisk is to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| marked | having an identifying mark |
| lax | loose |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| cohorts | companion |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |